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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers: Critical Essay by Walter Hesford

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SOURCE: Hesford, Walter. “‘Incessant Tragedies’: A Reading of A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers.ELH 44, no. 3 (fall 1977): 515‐24.

In the following essay, Hesford interprets A Week as a call for faith in response to the incessant tragedies of nature and life.

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